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Assistant Editor

  • Chicago, IL, United States

Up to $60,000 USD / year

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Pay
Up to $60,000 USD / year
Education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, is the leading global resource for packaging and processing and was voted one of the "Best Manufacturing Associations to Work For" on multiple occasions. PMMI connects the makers of goods with the packaging and processing suppliers they rely on. Together, we help provide people around the world with innovative, safe, convenient, and cost-effective products that touch lives every day. PMMI represents more than 1,100 manufacturers and suppliers of equipment, components, and materials as well as providers of related equipment and services to the packaging and processing industry. We advance a variety of industries by connecting consumer goods companies with manufacturing solutions through our world-class PACK EXPO portfolio of trade shows, leading trade media and a wide range of business resources. Learn more here: PACK EXPO Trade Shows: Uniting the World of Packaging and Processing (pmmi.org)

PMMI Media Group connects manufacturers to the latest solutions, trends and innovations in packaging and processing year-round through brands including Packaging World, Healthcare Packaging, OEM, ProFood World and Mundo EXPO PACK. PMMI Media Group offers a wide variety of outreach vehicles like branding, traffic-driving, and lead-generation campaigns.

PMMI has industry leading benefits and a strong employee-focused culture that effectively aligns our talent with the PMMI mission through generous employer-paid insurance options and employee perks like flexible work time, unlimited PTO, frequent celebrations, a generous performance-based bonus program, a very lucrative Retirement Plan that includes an incredible Profit Share, and more! Take home your full earnings potential – no need for costly benefit deductions at PMMI! Come join us and see for yourself. Your family will thank you.

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Summary of the Position:

Research, report, write, and publish editorial content across PMMI Media Group brands. Manage the podcast program and support audience growth through newsletter and social media distribution.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Editorial content production

• Research assigned topics, conduct source interviews, and write, produce, and publish editorial content across assigned brands in accordance with editorial standards and style guidelines.

• Identify and evaluate aggregate content and other story opportunities relevant to assigned brands; edit and publish selected items on a weekly cadence.

Podcast program

• Manage day-to-day operations of the brand podcast program, including episode planning, recording, and coordination of post-production and publishing.

• Identify opportunities to grow the program's audience, format, and editorial quality.

Partner and research-based content

• Write and publish PackHub content to Packaging World, ensuring accuracy, consistency with brand voice, and adherence to SEO and formatting standards.

• Translate PMMI Business Intelligence research into editorial content for the appropriate brand sites. Prepare Business Intelligence reports for download and audience distribution (weekly or as reports become available).

Event coverage

• Contribute to on-site and pre- and post-show editorial coverage of PACK EXPO trade shows as assigned, including reporting, interviews, and written content produced under deadline (one to two events annually).

Audience development and distribution

• Contribute content to assigned brand newsletters.

• Promote published editorial content through brand social media channels, adapting copy for each platform and monitoring reader and industry commentary for editorial follow-up.

• Produce by-weekly LinkedIn newsletters as assigned.

Other Duties and Special Projects as assigned

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field required.

• Demonstrated reporting, interviewing, writing, and editing experience, with working knowledge of AP style.

• Proficiency with web content management systems and familiarity with digital publishing workflows, including SEO fundamentals and image and multimedia handling.

• Working knowledge of web and email analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, email service provider reporting) sufficient to interpret content performance and apply findings to future coverage.

• Audio recording and editing familiarity, or demonstrated ability to learn podcast production tools.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines across brands.

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Skills

  • Lead generation
  • Research
  • Editorial standards
  • Packaging
  • SEO
  • Business intelligence
  • Reporting
  • Editing
  • Google Analytics
  • Record audio materials
  • Attention to detail

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